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4th June 2020. Port Pire’s own ‘Shakka’ the Great White Shark has reopened her Virtual Reality (VR) Cage and dares you to ‘dive in’! The Port Pirie Visitor Information Centre is pleased to advise that the VR Shark Cage Diving will be back

4th June 2020. Council wishes to advise that the Nature Play Space being constructed in Bowman Park, Crystal Brook is currently nearing completion. This collaborative project between Council and the Bowman Park Management Committee has been funded

1st June 2020. Local contractors and Port Pirie Regional Council staff will be working side by side to beautify a park in the heart of Port Pirie’s CBD. The $190, 000 upgrade to City Park has started today with the clearing of existing paving,

29th May 2020. As key community stakeholders, this week Port Pirie Regional Council Mayor Leon Stephens, Local Member Geoff Brock, and Nyrstar met with the Smelters Picnic Committee to discuss the impact the COVID-19 virus restrictions are having on

28th May 2020. We are pleased to announce that the Port Pirie Regional Tourism and Arts Centre (home to the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery and Port Pirie Visitor Information Centre) is set to reopen its doors from Monday 1. st. June in line with

18th May 2020. Port Pirie Regional Council understands the financial uncertainty many residents and businesses are facing as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. During these difficult times, Council is committed to working with our community to support

14th May 2020. We are pleased to announce that the Port Pirie Regional Art Gallery is planned to reopen on Tuesday 9. th. June following a temporary closure due to COVID-19 restrictions, subject to Government confirmation. Our staff look forward to

14th May 2020. Port Pirie Regional Council is excited to reopen our Port Pirie and Crystal Brook Libraries today. This follows the South Australian Government’s direction around the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Libraries are amongst the

5th May 2020. Local history and heritage will come to the fore in an exciting new collaboration between Port Pirie Regional Council and John Pirie Secondary School. The stories and history of Port Pirie and surrounding areas will be celebrated

30th April 2020. RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks in the Port Pirie Regional Council region will remain open following risk assessments conducted as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic. Council acknowledges concerns from some members of the community